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Leon Waters

Leon Waters

Orange Park,FL

Summary

Hard-working Supervisor with exceptional experience leading teams, delivering results and exceeding expectations. Creative and motivated leader adept at utilizing exceptional design and planning strengths to accomplish complex projects. Skilled in teaching new concepts and best practice strategies. Forward-thinking Operations Specialist bringing [Number] years of expertise in [Area of expertise] for [Industry] sector businesses. Cultivates rapport with individuals to optimize project goals and output, resolve complex problems and deliver innovative improvement strategies. Proficient in [Software] and [Software]. Energetic Supervisor successful at motivating and building positive team dynamics to accomplish aggressive goals. Dedicated to open, communicative culture where employees feel empowered to contribute to company's success.

Overview

29
29
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Senior UXO Supervisor

AECOM
02.2017 - Current
  • Developed staff skills through targeted training programs, resulting in improved performance and career growth opportunities.
  • Helped meet changing demands by recommending improvements to business systems or procedures.
  • Maintained clean and well-organized production areas to avoid violations or unnecessary work delays due to hazards or inefficient layouts.
  • Increased team productivity by implementing efficient workflows and setting clear expectations for staff members.

UXO Safety Officer / UXO QC

AECOM
01.2016 - 02.2022
  • Streamlined accident reporting procedures, resulting in more accurate data for analysis and prevention efforts.
  • Improved workplace safety by conducting thorough risk assessments and implementing necessary control measures.
  • Created and maintained compliant work environment.
  • Coordinated emergency response plans and drills to increase preparedness and address issues promptly.

UXO Team Leader

AECOM
11.2014 - 01.2016
  • Assisted in recruitment of new team members, hiring highest qualified to build team of top performers.
  • Optimized resource allocation to maximize overall team output while minimizing costs.
  • Helped meet changing demands by recommending improvements to business systems or procedures.
  • Maintained an inclusive and diverse team culture, promoting respect and understanding among all members.

UXO Safety Officer / UXO QC

Bay West
05.2014 - 09.2014
  • Created and maintained compliant work environment.
  • Recognized, documented, and advised on removal of hazards.
  • Conducted regular safety audits, identifying potential hazards and implementing corrective actions promptly.

UXO Technician

Weston Solutions Inc.
04.2011 - 05.2014
  • Maintained a safe work environment by strictly adhering to established safety protocols and guidelines.
  • Performed troubleshooting and diagnosis on malfunctioning equipment.
  • Implemented cost-saving measures by identifying opportunities for process improvements and resource optimization.
  • Tested components and systems to evaluate performance and identify concerns.

UXO Technician

Zapata
10.2010 - 02.2011
  • Optimized system performance through thorough testing, analysis, and adjustments as needed.
  • Maintained compliance with regulatory standards and safety requirements.

Dock Supervisor/ Account Executive

Yellow Freight Systems
06.1999 - 11.2010
  • Met or exceeded production goals and objectives by following strict procedures.
  • Fostered a culture of continuous improvement among dock staff promoting best practices in workflow efficiency proactively.
  • Hired and trained [Number] new personnel in safety practices, employer policies, performance requirements and job duties.
  • Oversaw budgetary control measures within the department achieving fiscal responsibility while managing resources wisely.

Explosive Ordnance Disposal Technician

US Air Force
07.1995 - 06.1999

Senior Airman below the zone.

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Education

No Degree -

Kennesaw State University
Kennesaw, GA

High School Diploma -

Orange Park Senior HS
Orange Park FL
06.1983

Skills

  • International mobility management
  • Time management abilities
  • Complex Problem-Solving
  • Goal-Oriented

Certification

CHST

CQM-C

EM 385-1-1

Timeline

Senior UXO Supervisor

AECOM
02.2017 - Current

UXO Safety Officer / UXO QC

AECOM
01.2016 - 02.2022

UXO Team Leader

AECOM
11.2014 - 01.2016

UXO Safety Officer / UXO QC

Bay West
05.2014 - 09.2014

UXO Technician

Weston Solutions Inc.
04.2011 - 05.2014

UXO Technician

Zapata
10.2010 - 02.2011

Dock Supervisor/ Account Executive

Yellow Freight Systems
06.1999 - 11.2010

Explosive Ordnance Disposal Technician

US Air Force
07.1995 - 06.1999

No Degree -

Kennesaw State University

High School Diploma -

Orange Park Senior HS
Leon Waters